AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Service Hiring Crunch: Overseas Territories leaders met at Bermuda’s Underwater Exploration Institute to spotlight civil service recruitment woes driven by ageing populations, outward migration, and private-sector competition—Anguilla was among the delegations discussing how to make government careers more attractive. Marine Conservation Boost: Montserrat officially joined the UK’s Blue Belt Programme on World Oceans Day, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone and gaining scientific and technical support for Marine Protected Areas, fisheries management, marine planning, and updated marine laws—joining Anguilla and other Caribbean UK territories already in the programme. Environment Month Push: St. Kitts and Nevis launched its 2026 Environment Month under a climate-action theme tied to the Sustainable Island State Agenda, stressing community stewardship and partnerships to turn environmental goals into everyday action. Entrepreneur Support: St. Maarten’s Chamber and RVO ran a business support session on grants and finance tools for international growth, including export training, trade missions, and market-entry support. Tourism Tech & Branding: Anguilla’s Tourist Board delegation attended Caribbean Week in New York to promote “One Caribbean: Infinite Experiences,” aiming to strengthen regional partnerships and travel trade visibility.
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